Scientific Director – Commercial

Nucleus

Scientific Director providing key scientific leadership in promotional accounts for Nucleus Global. Ensuring accurate medical communications while collaborating with pharmaceutical clients on objectives.

Posted 7/16/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in medical communications, ensuring accuracy and relevance of information while synthesizing clinical trial data for diverse audiences. Proficient in writing and editing medical documents, with strong organizational and client communication skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Advanced Degree In Life SciencesMedical WritingClient Communication SkillsAttention To DetailMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Medical CommunicationsClinical Trial Data SynthesisLiterature SearchesDocument EditingQuality Control

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsAbility To Multi-TaskTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointInternet Research

Industry Keywords

Pharmaceutical IndustryTherapeutic AreaKey Opinion LeadersClinical Trial Investigator MeetingsAdvisory Boards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for ensuring that assigned medical communications are accurate, clinically relevant and reflect the most recent advances in the medical field.
Consults with key opinion leaders in the appropriate therapeutic area and provides expert resources and information.
Maintains knowledge of developments and trends in the pharmaceutical industry regarding appropriate drugs
Will partner with pharmaceutical industry clients on goals and objectives of communications programs, ensuring delivery of the highest quality product.
Remains current with medical developments and conducts literature searches to ensure delivery of accurate medical information for assigned projects.
Synthesizes clinical trial data and translates relevance for the appropriate physician and consumer audiences according to client requirements for assigned projects.
Attends and helps design clinical trial investigator meetings and advisory boards.
Help write medical manuscripts, white papers, monographs, slide kits, abstracts, and posters under the supervision of senior scientific staff.
Edits medical documents, verify scientific accuracy and provide quality control for writers and freelancers.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacology or medicine
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, work to and within deadlines and to juggle multiple projects
Strong financial, administrative and organization skills, including ability to multi-task
Strong client communication skills – ability to speak and work with client and faculty members
Keen attention to detail, ability to prioritize responsibilities and work in a team-oriented environment as well as independently
Advanced computer skills, knowledge of Internet searches and Microsoft Windows software including Word, Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets) and PowerPoint.
Travel as needed, including weekends

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health coverage
Retirement plan
PTO